About Mica Bay Boater Park
Remember your OUTDOOR ETHICS when enjoying your public lands. Please RECREATE RESPONSIBLY.OverviewThis unique boat-in campground offers 16 tent camping units, two mooring docks, a swimming beach, three picnic units, a group picnic shelter, vault toilets, drinking water and playground equipment. This is a first-come, first-serve, self-pay fee campsite and boat dock. The campground host is available to assist visitors with the self-pay kiosk. Dogs are allowed at the site, but must be leashed or controlled.
How to Get There
7 miles south of Coeur d'Alene by boat: primary access is by boat -there is no public vehicle access. Visitors may walk in a short distance on a gated service road. Take Highway 95 south from Coeur d'Alene for 8 miles, go an additional 2 miles by turning left on Putnum Road, right on Tall Pines and right on Loff's Bay Road.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →Plan Your Visit to Mica Bay Boater Park
Heading to Mica Bay Boater Park? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for Mica Bay Boater Park?
No central reservation system listed for Mica Bay Boater Park. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/255232) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to Mica Bay Boater Park?
7 miles south of Coeur d'Alene by boat: primary access is by boat -there is no public vehicle access. Visitors may walk in a short distance on a gated service road. Take Highway 95 south from Coeur d'Alene for 8 miles, go an additional 2 miles by turning left on Putnum Road, right on Tall Pines and right on Loff's Bay Road.
How do I contact Mica Bay Boater Park?
You can reach the park at phone: 2087695000 or email: BLM_ID_Coeurd'AleneOffice@blm.gov.
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